What is the new name for nectar thick liquids?
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According to the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI), outdated texture terms like "nectar thick" were replaced to create a safer, more consistent global standard. The new name for nectar thick is **Level 2 - Mildly Thick**. This important change affects millions of individuals with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) and their caregivers worldwide, ensuring safer liquid preparation and consumption.